Persons (1856 to 1880 of 1956)
| Name | Birth (min–max) | Death (min–max) | Related sources | Authored diagrams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcanius, Bonaventura | 1538 | 1614 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wadler, Philip | 1 | 0 | |||
| Waitz, F. H. W. | 1 | 1 | |||
| Wälchli, Bernhard | 1 | 0 | |||
| Waldkirch, Konrad | 1 | 0 | |||
| Walker, Obadiah | 1616 | 1699 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wallis, John | 1616 | 1703 | 4 | 4 | |
| Wang, Guoyin | 1 | 0 | |||
| Wáng, Yì N. | 2 | 0 | |||
| Wansing, Heinrich | 1963 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ward, Gregory | 1 | 0 | |||
| Wąs, Jarosław | 1 | 0 | |||
| Wasserman, Ryan | 1 | 0 | |||
| Waters, Richard | 1 | 0 | |||
| Watson, Jamie Carlin | 2 | 2 | |||
| Wechel, Johannes | 1 | 0 | |||
| Weemaels, Gulielmus | 0 | 0 | |||
| Weidemann, Hermann | 1 | 0 | |||
| Weidman Sassoon, Galit | 1 | 0 | |||
| Weingartner, Paul | 1931 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Weiser, Ann | 1 | 0 | |||
| Weiss, Matthaeus | 0 | 0 | |||
| Welton, James | 1854 | 1942 | 5 | 5 | |
| Wesley, John | 1703 | 1791 | 3 | 1 | |
| Wessels, Ulla | 1965 | 1 | 3 |